N676LF

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH MBB-BK 117 C-2 · 2007 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: WEST PENN ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION LLC, PA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
METRO AVIATION, INC (HDNA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

3 reports on file, 2015-10-13 – 2024-05-23.

OTHER · 2024-05-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5302

Part: TAIL BOOM — CRACKED · airframe 7,009 hrs · 25,241 cycles

MULTIPLE CRACKS/RIVETS FOUND IN TAIL BOOM. CRACK ON THE OMEGA THAT GOES UNDER THE 10L CRACKS AT FASTENERS ON BOTH SIDES L/H WEDGE RIVETS MAKING A GOOD BIT OF MUD AT MULTIPLE SEAMS & RIVETS.

Source: SDR 2024FA0000389
FALSE WARNING · 2016-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2697

Part: PIN — CORRODED (FIRE DETECTOR) · airframe 3,518 hrs

DURING FLIGHT WITH NO PATIENT ON BOARD, THE FIRE WARNING AUDIO TONE WENT OFF WITHOUT ANY SECONDARY INDICATIONS, LANDED AT CLOSEST SUITABLE LANDING AREA. FOUND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO ONE OF THE FIRE DETECTOR PROBES HAD A PIN CORRODED, REPLACED PIN & OPERATIONS CHECKED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUES.

Source: SDR HDNA0322160004
OTHER · 2015-10-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5302

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (TAILBOOM) · airframe 3,355 hrs

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTIONS FOUND UPPER FRAME 9LA CRACKED. REMOVED RIVETS & 9LA UPPER FRAME PN 117-30254.12 & RIVETED NEW 9LA UPPER FRAME IAW SRM 51-70-51 4-8.

Source: SDR HDNA20151014001